Rev 6:15-16 | JFB | e4.org | 15. kings . . . hid themselves —Where was now the spirit of those whom the world has so greatly feared? [BENGEL ]. great men —statesmen and high civil officers. rich men . . . chief captains —The three oldest manuscripts, A, B, C, transpose thus, "chief captains . . . rich men." mighty —The three oldest manuscripts, A, B, and C read, "strong" physically ( ). in —literally "into"; ran into, so as to hide themselves in. dens

‏ Revelation of John 6:15-16

15. kings . . . hid themselves—Where was now the spirit of those whom the world has so greatly feared? [BENGEL].

great men—statesmen and high civil officers.

rich men . . . chief captains—The three oldest manuscripts, A, B, C, transpose thus, "chief captains . . . rich men."

mighty—The three oldest manuscripts, A, B, and C read, "strong" physically (Ps 33:16).

in—literally "into"; ran into, so as to hide themselves in.

dens—"caves."

16. from the face— (Ps 34:16). On the whole verse, compare Ho 10:8; Lu 23:30.